Building Services

Under the Ontario Building Code Act, you MUST obtain a building permit to construct, demolish, renovate, alter, install or change the use of a building. Construction may not begin until a building permit has been issued.

Caledonia and Hagersville Satellite Office Building Inspector’s Office Hours
Counter and Phone Service – Monday to Friday from 8:30am until 12:00pm
Field Building Inspections – Monday to Friday from 1:00pm until 4:30pm

Dunnville Satellite Office- Building Inspector’s Office Hours
Counter and Phone Service – Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30am until 12:00pm
Field Building Inspections – Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:00pm until 4:30pm

Area 1 – Hagersville Satellite Office
1 Main Street South
Hagersville, ON N0A 1H0
Location on Google Maps
Phone (905) 318-5932
Fax (905) 768-7328

Area 2 – Caledonia Satellite Office
282 Argyle Street South
Caledonia, ON N3W 1K7
Location on Google Maps
Phone (905) 318-5932
Fax (905) 765-1436

Area 3 – Dunnville Satellite Office
1-117 Forest Street
Dunnville, ON N1A 1B9
Location on Google Maps
Phone (905) 318-5932
Fax (905) 774-4294

• Building Applications, Forms, Fees & Inspections
  What do I need to apply for a building permit; how long will it take to get my building permit; what if I want to make changes to my building permit; when does my project need to be inspected?
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• Projects Requiring Building Permits
  A list of typical projects/situations that do require the issuance of a building permit prior to construction or demolition including examples of construction, additions, alterations, installations and demolitions.
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• Projects Not Requiring Building Permits
  A list of typical projects/situations that do not require the issuance of a building permit prior to construction or demolition including examples of construction, installations, renovations and demolitions.
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• Building Reports
  An overview of all the building permits issued by Haldimand County on a monthly basis, in the form of a Construction Activity Audit report.
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• Frequently Asked Questions
  Additional information regarding building permits and inspections, access to building documents and property information, etc.
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• Building-Related Contacts
  Additional contact information for the building service area offices, conservation authorities, government agencies, organizations and associations, other Haldimand County departments and utilities.
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• Zoning, Municipal Work Orders and Building Construction Information
  How to obtain zoning verification on a property; receiving written verification of zoning, municipal work orders and building construction information.
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